Disharoo
Keto Lemon Butter Fish

Illustration — recipe images on Disharoo are AI-generated, not photographs of the finished dish. How these recipes are made

Keto Lemon Butter Fish

White fish fillets pan-fried in lemon butter with capers — quick, elegant and perfectly keto. Letting the butter's foam subside before adding the garlic and capers stops them burning in the pan's initial burst of heat.

Total time
17 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Keto
gluten-freeketo

Ingredients

4white fish fillets such as barramundi or cod
80gbutter
3 clovesgarlic, minced
2 tbspcapers
1lemon, juiced and zested
1 handfulfresh parsley
2 tbspolive oil
1 tspsalt and pepper

Instructions

1

Pat fish dry and season generously.

2

Heat olive oil in a pan over high heat.

3

Cook fish 3-4 minutes each side until golden and cooked through.

4

Remove fish.

5

Add butter to pan, let foam subside.

6

Add garlic and capers, cook 1 minute.

7

Add lemon juice and zest.

8

Pour butter sauce over fish, scatter with parsley.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
215
Protein
0.8g
Fat
23.2g
Carbs
2.8g
Fiber
0.9g
Sodium
463mg

Reviews

Leave a review
★★★★★
No account needed to post. New reviews are checked before they appear publicly.

More to cook

Other Keto recipes and similar dishes from the collection.

Keto Devilled Eggs
Keto Devilled Eggs
20 min·easy
Keto Spinach and Feta Omelette
Keto Spinach and Feta Omelette
10 min·easy
Keto Baked Brie
Keto Baked Brie
23 min·easy
Keto Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
Keto Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
25 min·easy
Keto Garlic Butter Shrimp
Keto Garlic Butter Shrimp
13 min·easy
Keto Beef Taco Bowl
Keto Beef Taco Bowl
25 min·easy
Browse all recipes·Cooking guides